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Ronning Orn Save at Barry
1
Florida Tech FT (7-2-7, 5-2-3)
1
Barry BARRY (5-5-4, 4-4-2)
Florida Tech FT
(7-2-7, 5-2-3)
1
Final
1
Barry BARRY
(5-5-4, 4-4-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Florida Tech FT 1 0 1
Barry BARRY 0 1 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Panthers Conclude Regular Season With A Draw

MIAMI SHORES, Fla. – After scoring in the second minute, the Panthers held the Buccaneers off the scoreboard for 82 minutes before letting up the tying goal for a 1-1 draw on Thursday night. Elias Ronning Orn had a career day, catching 10 saves for a career high.
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: No. 17 Florida Tech 1, Barry 1
Records: Florida Tech (7-2-7, 5-2-3 SSC), Barry (5-5-4, 4-4-2 SSC)
Location: Buccaneer Field | Miami Shores, Fla.
 
STATS OF THE MATCH
  • The Panthers wasted no time applying pressure, as Jacopo De Collibus sent a deep pass into the Barry box for Armando Loynaz, drawing a foul from the Buccaneers' defense.
  • Antonio Di Gaudio was called upon again and her delivered for the 1-0 edge in the second minute.
  • Florida Tech maintained the momentum, earning two corner kicks and a shot on goal from Freyr Jonsson.
  • Barry responded with two shots on target, but keeper Elias Ronning Orn was up to the challenge, stopping both.
  •  The half closed with limited chances, though Barry added two more on-target attempts that Orn handled to preserve the 1-0 halftime advantage.
  • Orn stayed sharp early in the second half, recording four more saves before the 69th minute.
  • Barry controlled much of the possession down the stretch and eventually equalized on a corner kick in the 82nd minute.
  • Orn made two additional saves to keep the game level, and Di Gaudio had one final look in the closing seconds, but his shot drifted just wide left as the match ended 1-1.
 BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
  • Florida Tech's record versus Barry is 19-24-6
  •  Since the start of the 2015 season, the Panthers hold a 6-4-3 advantage in the series.
  •  Tech is 4-2-1 in its past six trips to Buccaneer Field, including a 3-1-1 mark in the regular season.
  • Antonio Di Gaudio's goal was the fastest in a game for the Panthers since Ettore Casadei scored after 48 seconds on September 16, 2023, against Nova Southeastern.
  • It's the fastest score in a road game since David Tufft scored after 46 seconds on September 19, 2009, at Florida Southern.
 NOTABLE PANTHERS
  • Di Gaudio cashed in on his sixth penalty kick this year and in the fourth game in a row.
  • Elias Ronning Orn made a career-high 10 saves.
  • Seven Panthers played all 90 minutes of the match.
     
UP NEXT: Florida Tech faces Barry again in the SSC Championship Quarterfinals on Monday, November 10. However, the game will be in Melbourne at 7 p.m. ET.
 
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